Hook Andersen

Hagan "Hook" Andersen


Born:
April 8, 1912
Hoboken, NJ

Died:
September 23, 1975
Englewood Beach, FL


Career
1932-33 NYU (College)
1933-34 NYU (College)
1933-34 New Britain Palace (ABL)
1934-35 Jersey Reds (ABL)
1935-36 Jersey Reds (ABL)
1936-37 Jersey Reds (ABL)
1937-38 Jersey Reds (ABL)
1937-38 Binghamton (NY-PA)
1938-39 Jersey Reds (ABL)
1939-40 Jersey Reds (ABL)
1939-40 New York Jewels (ABL)
1940-41 New York Jewels (ABL)
1941-42 New York Jewels (ABL)
1941-42 Washington Brewers (ABL)
1941-42 Kingston-Pittsfield (NYSL)
1942-43 New York Jewels (ABL)
1942-43 Harrisburg Senators (ABL)
1943-44 New York Americans (ABL)
1944-45 New York Westchesters (ABL)
1945-46 Baltimore Bullets (ABL)
1946-47 Bergen (NYNJ)

Andersen was a star at NYU before playing professionally for over a dozen seasons. He would later be a very recognizable NCAA, BAA and NBA referee.

He married Grace Fetz (1912-2006) in 1936.

Source:
http://www.haworthnj.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7B234B8511-9395-4018-BB82-21EA8D2FCFFC%7D&DE=%7B687F7A65-3AD6-46BC-AAE2-CF797D94F483%7D

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/hook-andersen/